puppy
Example Sentences
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A law to tackle the smuggling of puppies and kittens into Britain has passed Parliament this week, after two previous attempts failed.
From BBC
We don’t allow puppies or kittens to be separated from their mothers until at least 8 weeks following their birth.
He grabbed them by the scruff of the neck and gave them a good shake, until they started to yap and nip each other playfully, just as puppies would.
From Literature
“Stay here, don’t move,” Gibby had said, like Ridge was a puppy.
From Literature
In this “save Christmas” special of the kid-popular series, computer-animated puppies in knit sweaters step in when a cold sidelines a sick Santa, threatening the delivery of presents and the true meaning of Christmas.
From Los Angeles Times
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